Re: DeviceIOControl failure

ndisuio_device : array[0..16] of Char = '\\.\\Ndisuio'#0;

You forgot to unescape C escape-sequences.

Timur

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "soya protein" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 1:15 PM
Subject: [Delphi-JEDI] DeviceIOControl failure


> I'm trying to get this block of code to work, but i don't know why it fails.
> It's a direct conversion.
>
> ------CODE------
> const
>  ndisuio_device : array[0..16] of Char = '\\\\.\\\\Ndisuio'#0;
> begin
>  file_handle := CreateFile (ndisuio_device,
>                             GENERIC_READ or GENERIC_WRITE,
>                             0,
>                             nil,
>                             OPEN_EXISTING,
>                             FILE_ATTRIBUTE_NORMAL,
>                             INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE);
>  if (file_handle <> 0) then
>    last_status := DeviceIoControl (file_handle,
>                                    IOCTL_NDISUIO_BIND_WAIT,
>                                    nil,
>                                    0,
>                                    nil,
>                                    0,
>                                    bytes_returned,
>                                    nil);
> end;
> ------CODE------
>
>
> CreateFile() function goes through fine (i get non-null handle), but
> DeviceIOControl() still throws error. GetLastError() shows number 6,
> which should correspond to ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE.
>
> What am i doing wrong ?
>
> -- 
> Best regards,
> soya                          mailto:[email protected]
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